80 militants thus far killed in Buner operation: Brigadier Fayyaz

BUNER: Operational Commander, Brigadier Fayyaz has said that eighty militants have thus far been killed in the operation underway here, while 21 suicide attackers’ attempt to assault security forces at Ambila was foiled by killing the bombers.

They made this attempt riding vehicles, motorcycles and some even on foot. The operation commander briefing the media told that Dagar and adjoining areas have been wiped out of miscreants, while operation against Taliban has been planned at Dir Baba and Sultan Bukhsh.

He said that Swat residents among the militants count less, as mostly belong to Waziristan, Tajik and Uzbek. He said that only three security men were martyred and six injured in operation.link...